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| | | Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Bubba - Curmudgeon | | Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 | The original part had a metal ferrule/pipe in the middle and the rubber might have been vulcanized to the housing that is clamped to the spring-pack. There might be a metal outer covering around the rubber.
You have to press out the whole center section (rubber and ferrule/pipe).
Then, thoroughly clean out the "housing".
Then, freeze the new bushing and press it into the housing (I have used a little thin oil (MMM is OK) as a lubricant).
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